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This section includes 6585 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Magnitogrosk, Novokuznetsk, Chicago, Pittsburgh etc. are the main centers of which industry? |
| A. | point textile industry |
| B. | iron-steel industry |
| C. | paper industry |
| D. | sugar industry |
| Answer» C. paper industry | |
| 302. |
More than one third of crude steel production in the world is obtained from |
| A. | from China |
| B. | from Japan |
| C. | from russia |
| D. | NS . Ra. a . from |
| Answer» B. from Japan | |
| 303. |
Bokaro, Bhilai, Chelyabinsk are famous for which industry? |
| A. | chemical industry |
| B. | Automotive industry |
| C. | engineering industry |
| D. | iron and steel industry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 304. |
The main center of iron and steel industry in Australia is |
| A. | Sydney |
| B. | Adelaide |
| C. | Melbourne |
| D. | new cancel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
Which industry can be called basic industry in the present context? |
| A. | point textile industry |
| B. | chemical industry |
| C. | iron-steel industry |
| D. | engineering industry |
| Answer» D. engineering industry | |
| 306. |
Which of the following countries is more advanced in iron-steel industry? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | India |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. |
The condition of aluminum industry in the world is most affected by – |
| A. | from market |
| B. | from raw material |
| C. | cheap hydro-electricity |
| D. | cheap transportation rates |
| Answer» D. cheap transportation rates | |
| 308. |
In which of the following industries, skilled labor has had the greatest impact in the localization? |
| A. | silk industry |
| B. | iron-steel industry |
| C. | diamond cutting industry |
| D. | jute industry |
| Answer» D. jute industry | |
| 309. |
Which one of the following is a foot loose industry? |
| A. | electronics industry |
| B. | leather industry |
| C. | paper industry |
| D. | cement industry |
| Answer» B. leather industry | |
| 310. |
Which is the largest iron-steel producing region of the United States? |
| A. | Pittsburgh area |
| B. | mid atlantic coast region |
| C. | Birmingham area |
| D. | lakeside area |
| Answer» B. mid atlantic coast region | |
| 311. |
The iron and steel industry of which one of the following countries is entirely based on imported raw materials? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Poland | |
| 312. |
Which of the following country's iron-steel industry is based on imported coal? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Great Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 313. |
Those industries for which localization does not require a particular place on the basis of the convenience of raw material, transportation, market etc., are called- |
| A. | secondary industry |
| B. | foot-loose industry |
| C. | consumer industry |
| D. | primary Industry |
| Answer» C. consumer industry | |
| 314. |
Who first used the word 'isodopane' for localization in industries? |
| A. | blush |
| B. | weber |
| C. | ellard |
| D. | hoover |
| Answer» C. ellard | |
| 315. |
The termisodopaneis used for- |
| A. | in industrial localization |
| B. | in the demarcation of agricultural territories |
| C. | in the division of the climate zone |
| D. | division of vegetable regions |
| Answer» B. in the demarcation of agricultural territories | |
| 316. |
Which of the following is primarily a small scale industry? |
| A. | chemical industry |
| B. | fertilizer industry |
| C. | matchbox industry |
| D. | jute industry |
| Answer» D. jute industry | |
| 317. |
Who propounded the model of localization of industries? |
| A. | zimmerman |
| B. | weber |
| C. | Izard |
| D. | alexander |
| Answer» C. Izard | |
| 318. |
The main geographical factor for industrial establishment is – |
| A. | raw material |
| B. | power tools and workers |
| C. | market and transport |
| D. | all of which |
| Answer» E. | |
| 319. |
Which of the following is a labour-intensive industry? |
| A. | electronics industry |
| B. | diamond carving |
| C. | Petroleum refining |
| D. | clock manufacturing |
| Answer» C. Petroleum refining | |
| 320. |
The industry which produces raw material for other industries is called- |
| A. | cottage industry |
| B. | basic industry |
| C. | small industry |
| D. | primary Industry |
| Answer» C. small industry | |
| 321. |
Which type of human economic activity comes under industry? |
| A. | primary |
| B. | secondary |
| C. | tertiary |
| D. | quartile |
| Answer» C. tertiary | |
| 322. |
In which country is the 'Ruhr Basin' coal producing region located? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Hungary |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» C. Hungary | |
| 323. |
Industries which use local raw materials are called |
| A. | base industry |
| B. | primary Industry |
| C. | cottage industry |
| D. | consumer goods industry |
| Answer» D. consumer goods industry | |
| 324. |
In which country is the world famous 'Donwas' coal field located? |
| A. | Ukraine |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | Kyrgyzstan |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 325. |
The energy that can harness the energy stored below the surface of the earth is called |
| A. | thermal energy |
| B. | nuclear energy |
| C. | tidal energy |
| D. | geothermal energy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. |
Which one of the following coal producing areas is not a coal field in China? |
| A. | calm zone |
| B. | Shansi area |
| C. | silesia region |
| D. | Chugking area |
| Answer» D. Chugking area | |
| 327. |
The headquarters of Cairn, Energy is - |
| A. | in scotland |
| B. | in South Korea |
| C. | in brazil |
| D. | in the United States |
| Answer» B. in South Korea | |
| 328. |
Which of the following is famous for coal mining? |
| A. | Cape York |
| B. | Karaganda |
| C. | kirkuk |
| D. | Transvaal |
| Answer» C. kirkuk | |
| 329. |
Karaganda in Kazakhstan is related to |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | Diamond |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | mineral oil |
| Answer» D. mineral oil | |
| 330. |
The largest producer of lignite coal in the world is |
| A. | former soviet union |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | United States |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. United States | |
| 331. |
In which country is the Ruhr industrial area rich in coal resources located? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Poland |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 332. |
The most important coal field of the United States is |
| A. | Pennsylvania Territory |
| B. | appalachian region |
| C. | Internal coal field |
| D. | Gulf Coastal Coalfield |
| Answer» C. Internal coal field | |
| 333. |
Germany's most important coalfield is |
| A. | Westfolia Region |
| B. | abstract area |
| C. | Aachen region |
| D. | Saxony Region |
| Answer» B. abstract area | |
| 334. |
In which country is the world's largest coal mineBaakilocated? |
| A. | Kazakhstan |
| B. | Zimbabwe |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Poland | |
| 335. |
The largest producer of coal in the world is the country |
| A. | China |
| B. | United States |
| C. | India |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. United States | |
| 336. |
The best type of coal is |
| A. | Anthracite |
| B. | Bituminous |
| C. | lignite |
| D. | Pete |
| Answer» B. Bituminous | |
| 337. |
The percentage of carbon in anthracite coal is - |
| A. | 30 - 35 percent |
| B. | 45 - 70 percent |
| C. | 75 - 90 percent |
| D. | more than 90 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. |
In which type of rocks is coal found? |
| A. | Igneous rock |
| B. | sedimentary rock |
| C. | metamorphic rock |
| D. | volcanic rock |
| Answer» C. metamorphic rock | |
| 339. |
Which country has the largest reserves of coal in the world? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 340. |
Anthracite coal contributes to the total coal produced in the world. |
| A. | 5 percent |
| B. | 10 percent |
| C. | 15 percent |
| D. | 50 percent |
| Answer» B. 10 percent | |
| 341. |
Most of the coal found in the world is of which type? |
| A. | Anthracite |
| B. | Bituminous |
| C. | lignite |
| D. | Pete |
| Answer» C. lignite | |
| 342. |
Which of the world's rivers has the maximum potential hydro-electric potential? |
| A. | Congo River (Zaire River) |
| B. | nile river |
| C. | amazon river |
| D. | Mississippi River |
| Answer» B. nile river | |
| 343. |
In which continent has the least development of potential hydroelectric power occurred? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» D. Europe | |
| 344. |
Which of the following is known as 'White Coal' due to its environment-friendly? |
| A. | Heat - electricity |
| B. | Atom - electricity |
| C. | Hydro-electricity |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 345. |
In which country the most suitable geographical conditions are available for hydropower generation? |
| A. | in Nepal |
| B. | in the Republic of the Congo |
| C. | in Switzerland |
| D. | in Canada |
| Answer» C. in Switzerland | |
| 346. |
Some of the basins with maximum potential hydro-power in the world are - |
| A. | Congo, Colombia, Yangtze |
| B. | Congo, Amazon, Narmada |
| C. | Colorado, Narmada, Saint, Lawrence |
| D. | indigo , amazon , ob |
| Answer» B. Congo, Amazon, Narmada | |
| 347. |
In which country hydro-electricity is the only source of electric energy? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» B. Norway | |
| 348. |
In which country was the geostationary energy first used for electricity generation? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. |
In which country of the world was the first hydro-electricity established in the year 1883? |
| A. | India |
| B. | France |
| C. | NS . NS . a . |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. NS . NS . a . | |
| 350. |
In which of the following countries hydro-electricity has an important contribution in the industrial development? |
| A. | America, Russia, Britain, France |
| B. | Canada, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland |
| C. | Japan, Germany, Australia, New Zealand |
| D. | Australia, Canada, UK, Germany |
| Answer» C. Japan, Germany, Australia, New Zealand | |